The New York Islanders emerged victorious over the Washington Capitals, 6 to 4, on December 31, 1988.

Final

Capitals

19-15-5

4

Islanders

10-24-2

6

Team

WSH

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

NYI

Kelly Miller (EV) assisted by Rod Langway

Derek King (EV) assisted by Pat LaFontaine

Geoff Courtnall (PP) assisted by Dale Hunter and Scott Stevens

2nd period

WSH

NYI

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Mike Ridley and Grant Ledyard

Richard Kromm (EV) assisted by Mikko Makela

Brent Sutter (PP) assisted by Jeff Norton

Patrick Flatley (PP) assisted by David Volek and Tomas Jonsson

3rd period

WSH

NYI

Mike Ridley (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner and Kelly Miller

David Volek (EV) assisted by Brent Sutter and Patrick Flatley

Greg Gilbert (EV-EN) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Gary Nylund

Capitals

Islanders

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Clint Malarchuk (L) C. Malarchuk	0	1	0	27	22	.815	5	5.11	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Dave Christian D. Christian	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Yvon Corriveau Y. Corriveau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Geoff Courtnall G. Courtnall	1	0	1	-3	0	1	0	5	20.0
Lou Franceschetti L. Franceschetti	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	5	20.0
Bobby Gould B. Gould	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	1	0.0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0
Stephen Leach S. Leach	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Grant Ledyard G. Ledyard	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	3	33.3
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Ridley M. Ridley	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Neil Sheehy N. Sheehy	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0
Scott Stevens S. Stevens	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Kelly Hrudey (W) K. Hrudey	1	0	0	25	21	.840	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Marc Bergevin M. Bergevin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Brad Dalgarno B. Dalgarno	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Gerald Diduck G. Diduck	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Patrick Flatley P. Flatley	1	1	2	+2	2	1	0	0	3	33.3
Greg Gilbert G. Gilbert	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Tomas Jonsson T. Jonsson	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Alan Kerr A. Kerr	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0
Derek King D. King	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Richard Kromm R. Kromm	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Reed Larson R. Larson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mikko Makela M. Makela	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jeff Norton J. Norton	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0	3	0.0
Gary Nylund G. Nylund	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rich Pilon R. Pilon	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0
Brent Sutter B. Sutter	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
David Volek D. Volek	1	1	2	+1	0	0	1	1	3	33.3